The Stour Academy Trust Provision of Supply Agency Services
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
The submission route named on the official notice.
This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.
This tender opportunity has been issued by The Stour Academy Trust (the Trust).
The proposed contracts will be for the provision of supply agency services to the Trust where cover cannot be provided in-house.
The service is intended to provide access to safe, compliant and good quality agency workers when required, while supporting the Trust’s objectives of continuity of provision, safeguarding compliance, operational flexibility and value for money.
The Trust predominantly requires short-term supply cover where absence or operational need cannot be covered in-house.
There may also be occasions where longer-term supply cover is required, including to support extended absence, vacancy cover or continuity of provision.
The Trust intends to award contracts to four (4) Providers following evaluation of tenders.
The contracts will be for a period of three (3) years with the possible extension of two (2) further years, in 12-month intervals (3 +1+1).
What the supplier must deliver
The proposed contracts will be for
The proposed contracts will be for the provision of supply agency services to the Trust where cover cannot be provided in-house.
The service is intended to provide access
The service is intended to provide access to safe, compliant and good quality agency workers when required, while supporting the Trust’s objectives of continuity of provision, safeguarding compliance, operational flexibility and value for money.
The Trust predominantly requires short-term supply cover
The Trust predominantly requires short-term supply cover where absence or operational need cannot be covered in-house.
There may also be occasions where longer-term
There may also be occasions where longer-term supply cover is required, including to support extended absence, vacancy cover or continuity of provision.
Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.
What it takes to bid this
Typical UK bid effort for the £1m–£10m band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack
- Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance
- Show at bidNamed engagement team with CVs
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.
Make the case to bid
Reveal who to approach at The Stour Academy Trust, and generate a go-to-market strategy from their news, accounts and people.
The full intelligence dossier
Our agent reads The Stour Academy Trust’s accounts, hunts live signals, finds the people who decide — and hands you a bid strategy plus a go-to-market influence plan, including what your team should post this week. You approve every paid step.
Ask me about this tender, the buyer, who wins their work, or whether you should bid.
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06c2f2
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Buyer ref
- 062567-2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.
Who wins this kind of work
The suppliers and buyers around this opportunity — drawn from official award data. Drag to orbit; click a node to explore.
Top suppliers & buyers in Business Services
The Stour Academy Trust’s tender network
Assembling the network…
Similar open tenders
Provision of Recruitment Agency Services
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
The Twyford Church of England Academies Trust wish to tender for the creation of an agency staffing panel.
Twyford C of E Academies Trust